Digital Printing

PCMC Opens Packaging Innovation Center

Paper Converting Machine Co. (PCMC), part of Barry-Wehmiller, opened a new Packaging Innovation Center, at its headquarters in Green Bay. It will serve as a hub for demonstrations, training, education, industry trials, and research and development.

December 1, 2021

Bagging & Pouching: Page 14

Flexible packaging

Ecolean Works Toward Circular Economy

Ecolean

Ecolean is working to optimize the entire lifecycle of the raw materials it uses in its packages—from production to end-of-life package recycling—towards the circular use of resources.

November 3, 2021

Feeding/inserting/unscrambling

Jim Navin, Founder of Spee-Dee Passes Away

Spee-Dee Packaging Machinery, Inc.

Mr. Navin passed away on October 15, 2021 at the age of 83.

October 18, 2021

Flexibles

BW Flexible Systems’ Hayssen VFFS Machine For Intelligent Sanitary Bagging

This next-generation design of vertical form fill seal machines was developed through customer interviews for intelligent, sanitary bagging.

October 13, 2021

Home

Side-Load Bagger Orients Product

Swifty Bagger Side Load machine orients products in pre-made pouches.

September 28, 2021

Flexibles

Time To Try Trayless Meat in the U.S.?

At the Harpak-ULMA PACK EXPO Las Vegas booth, a key emphasis was on trayless ground meat backflushed with a mix of oxygen and carbon dioxide.

September 28, 2021

Form/fill/seal - horizontal

Herrmann Ultrasonics to Demonstrate its Ultrasonic Sealing Modules

Herrmann Ultrasonics, Inc.

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas Booth #LS-6056! Herrmann will demonstrate its improved ultrasonic sealing modules: LSM and TSM.

September 23, 2021

Weighing/combination scales

nVenia to Host Headquarters Grand Opening

nVenia

nVenia, a Duravant company, will hold a Manufacturing Day and Grand Opening event on October 1 to celebrate its workforce and the grand opening of its new headquarters in Wood Dale, Ill.

September 23, 2021

Cartoning

Pearson Packaging Spins off Integration Business

Pearson Packaging Systems

Pearson Packaging Systems spun-off of its systems integration division, Pearson Systems Solutions Group, and the newly formed entity has been named Syntakt Packaging Integration to underscore the separation from Pearson’s machinery business.

September 20, 2021

Conveying & accumulation

tna solutions Appoints Regional Sales Managers

TNA Solutions

Steve Johnson and Timothy Upshur were appointed Regional Sales Managers in North America.

September 14, 2021

Flexible packaging

Mamata to Exhibit Latest Innovation at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Mamata Enterprises, Inc.

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas Booth #C-4845! Mamata Enterprises will demonstrate its high-speed M-200 Ultra hf/f/s roll stock pouch machine capable of producing 120 ppm mechanical speed with pouch size widths ranging from 100 to 200 mm.

September 13, 2021

Flexible packaging

Pregis Invests Additional $32 Million in Michigan Facility

Pregis

The latest investment will be used to expand the current Grand Rapids blown film extrusion facility by adding an additional 55,000 sq ft for manufacturing, warehousing, and office space.

September 8, 2021

Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)

BW Flexible Systems to Demonstrate VF/F/S Bagger at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

BW Flexible Systems

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas Booth #C-1800! BW Flexible Systems will demonstrate its Hayssen ISB (intelligent sanitary bagger) designed to provide sanitary design, modern industrial machine intelligence, and intuitive operation for vf/f/s packaging.

August 24, 2021